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KLEMME – The Klemme City Council approved plans and awarded the contract for storm sewer improvements at the intersection of 1st and Yohn Construction of Clear Lake for $71,253.
The 1st and Day Street Storm Sewer Improvement Project...

GARNER – Sidewalk options for sidewalk construction along East 2nd Street along the Wildridge Estates Subdivision were again a topic at the Aug. 8 Garner City Council meeting.
The City of Garner has an on-going program of sidewalk repair/...

GARNER – Arlene L. Schmidt, 85, of Garner died Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at Mercy Medical Center – North Iowa in Mason City.
Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M., Saturday, August 12th at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Garner....

VENTURA – Elaine Ollenburg, 85, of Ventura died Wednesday, August 9, 2017 at Westview Care Center in Britt.
Memorial services will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday, August 11 at St. John’s Lutheran Church east of Garner with Rev. Carl...

GARNER - Well…it was quite a day.
The population of Hancock County tripled on Tuesday, July 25, when the Register’s Annual Bike Ride across Iowa (RAGBRAI XLV) rolled through. RAGBRAI XLV was July 23-29.
An estimated 20,000 riders...

BRITT – A young lady from Kanawha will represent Hancock County at the Iowa State Fair Queen Pageant this month. Jade Oberhelman was crowned the 2017 Hancock County District Fair Queen on Wednesday, July 26. The evening included the crowning...